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An older man, a young man, and a dog stand on a verandah that opens onto a landscape in this vertical portrait painting.
Faces of France

Portrait of a Young Man and His Tutor

Nicolas de Largillierre
artist Nicolas de Largillierre (French, 1656–1746)
date 1685
medium Oil on canvas
origin France
dimensions 146 × 114.8 cm
credit line Samuel H. Kress Collection
hall 16 Faces of France
rights public domain (CC0)
National Gallery of Art, Washington Full image

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